Count on Me – Bruno Mars If you ever find yourself stuck in the middle of the sea I’ll sail the world to find you If you ever find yourself lost in the dark and you can’t see I’ll be the light to guide you Find out what we’re made of What we are called to help our friends in need You can count on me like one‚ two‚ three I’ll be there and I know when I need it I can count on you like four‚ three‚ two And you’ll be there ’cause that’s what friends Are supposed to do‚ oh yeah‚ ooh‚ ooh If
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FEMINITY IN CONTEMPORARY HORROR FILM One might say that horror film- genre has been invented by feminists. Horror films seem to be one of the only genres that have women as heroines instead of dominated side characters. In horror genre women are the ones fighting against evil and men are the ones dying trying to help these heroines. Or perhaps the horror genre uses heroines to differ it self from hero dominant action genre. Or maybe horror films were created to represent the ultimate horror of
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Angela Carter wrote ‘The werewolf’ and ‘The Company of Wolves’ as appropriations of the traditional ‘Red Riding Hood’ story. Carter used language‚ atmosphere and originality twisted with a sense of tradition‚ which has created two amazingly deep stories. We know these are appropriations of the traditional red riding hood story‚ as they contain the somewhat traditional aspects/storylines of the traditional story but they are in one way or another completely different. Carter appropriated Little Red
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Abram Gates Ms. Rodriguez English II 11/14/12 Cirque Du Freak: A Living Nightmare A Living Nightmare is about the story of author and protagonist‚ Darren Shan. It tells a story of how one night changes Darren’s life forever. Darren starts off as a normal boy with a normal family and friend. His whole life changes when his best friend‚ Steve ‘Leopard’ Leonard‚ brings a flyer to school that tells of a freak show coming to town. Darren and his friends come up with a plan to gather up money and
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The Good‚ the Evil‚ and the Tale of Beetlejuice Romance narrative stories are compiled of a number of different key elements that create a unique and dynamic plot for readers to enjoy. These elements include; the childhood‚ initiation‚ threshold‚ temptation‚ underworld‚ and good vs. evil. Included in the romance narrative circle‚ the use of good vs. evil is a fundamental element to why the story of Beetlejuice has been defined as a brilliant alternative classic. The gothic tale is one of the most
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The director Richard LaGravenese made the movie The Freedom Writers in 2007 and based it off the novel The Freedom Writers Diary with Erin Gruwell and 150 other students published in 1999. Richard LaGravenese wanted to bring the book alive to utilize that everyone struggles in the world. He wanted to bring some similarities and some contrast from both the movie and the novel. One thing Richard LaGravenese did well was adding in the Holocausts scenes from the novel into the movie. He showed the
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The Witch: A New-England Folktale is written and directed by Rober Eggers. After battling several problems regarding the film’s eerie theme‚ historical context and shooting location‚ Eggers finally finished his directorial debut‚ of course about some witches‚ which is his favorite topic since childhood‚ and the horror they bestow upon a family. It is premiered at Sundance Film Festival in January 2015 then distributed by the indie darling A24 in February 2016. The movie brings us to a circa-1600s
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Literary Response Essay Do tragedies cause people to face reality? In Nick Lake’s Blood Ninja‚ Taro‚ a teenage boy from a fishing village in Japan‚ dreamed of becoming a samurai. This dream was crushed after he witnessed his father being murdered and Taro was turned into a vampire to save his life. Nick Lake uses Taro to show the theme of how tragedies can force a person into facing reality. In order to be saved‚ Taro was turned into a vampire by Shusaku‚ a ninja‚ or kyuuketsuki‚ paid to rescue
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Ever thought about what it would be like to join the Peace Corp ? Well‚ this is your chance to share the adventure Asifa Kanji but still cozy and comfortable in our favorite chair. The author brought to life adventures‚ cultural experience and some times the potential danger of living in a foreign country. He shared his struggle to learn the culture‚ language and way of navigating the need of daily life as bathing‚ food‚ cooking‚ water. The story of the difficulties of travel‚ colorful characters
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Compare and Contrast Essay The book EverLasting by Alyson Noël and the T.V show The Vampire Diaries share many similarities and differences. I focused on the characters from both texts and now they related to each other. Everlasting is about two friends who get back together after hundreds of years. Ever and Damen fight against deadly enemies to stay together. In The Vampire Diaries‚ two vampire brothers named Damon and Stefan try to save their town‚ Mystic Falls. They come across different
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